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What is social commerce? Social commerce is theintegration of social media interactionwith product discovery, evaluation, and purchasing. It allows consumers to encounter products through creators, communities, recommendations, videos, and other social content, then research or purchase them through connected social or ecommerce experiences.

Pratik Shetty, Vice President and Head of Growth & Marketing at Flipkart, believes the evolution of e-commerce has brought an old consumer behaviour back in a new form. Flipkart is responding by attempting to make the platform itself more discovery-led. Shetty says the company has been increasing the role of video within its app and…